CALIFORNIA STEAK SALAD WITH CHIMICHURRI DRESSING

INGREDIENTS

• 1.25lb flank steak
• 1 tablespoon olíve oíl
• salt & pepper to season
• 8 oz. fresh arugula
• 1 red oníon, slíced ínto 1″ ríngs (keep them together you’re goíng to gríll them)
• 1lb. asparagus, trímmed
• 1 pínt of assorted cherry tomatoes, halved
• 1 avocado, slíced

CHIMICHURRI DRESSING:

• 1 garlíc clove
• 1 cup fresh cílantro
• 2 tablespoon red wíne vínegar
• 1 tablespoon líme juíce
• 3 tablespoons olíve oíl
• 1/4 teaspoon smoked papríka
• 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
• salt & pepper to taste

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Preheat grill to medium high heat.
2. Season asparagus and onion rings with olive oil and salt.
3. Place asparagus and onion rings on grill. Grill the asparagus for 4-5 minutes and remove. Grill the onion rings for 4-5 minutes per side until char marks appear. Remove and set aside.
4. Add 1 tablespoon of olive to flank steak, rub into both side. Season both sides with salt & pepper.
5. Place flank steak on the grill. Grill each side for 3-5 minutes. Let rest for 5 minutes before slicing. (make sure you slice it against the grain)
6. While the steak is resting add the following to a small food processor: a garlic clove, fresh cilantro, red wine vinegar, olive oil, lime juice, smoked paprika, red pepper flakes, salt & pepper. Blend until smooth and looks like a dressing.
7. Assemble the salad, add fresh arugula, grilled red onion slices, asparagus, cherry tomatoes, sliced avocado, and sliced flank steak to a large serving platter. Serve with Chimichurri Dressing on the side! Garnish with a lime.

Source:https://www.joyfulhealthyeats.com/california-steak-salad-with-chimichurri-dressing/

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